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    My Experience
    My Experience
    My Experience
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    My Experience

    By Jacquelyn Hester Colleton- Akins and Mark Ruben Abacajan

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    This book is about a classroom in the 1950s with all-white students and one African American student and a white teacher.
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherXlibris US
    Release dateOct 24, 2018
    ISBN9781984560940
    My Experience
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    Jacquelyn Hester Colleton- Akins

    Jacquelyn Hester Colleton-Akins, is the Director and Private owner of Hester Tutoring Program in Walterboro, South Carolina and Jacksonville, Florida. Her background and jobs have given her great opportunities in the middle of our youth to bring them into this complex society of ours, by building a building block of educational goals and objectives from Pre-K to 12th grade, colleges, and universities. With these learning endeavors, children will go out into the world and will grow into young men and women and share their stories to others and say, ""I made it"".

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